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How to pronounce paddings

Say it like PAD-ingz. Paddings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAD).

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US American/ˈpædɪŋz/PAD-ingz
UK British/ˈpædɪŋz/PAD-ingz
  • PAD
  • ingz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Paddings pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. PADSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. ingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of paddings

American and British speakers say paddings in essentially the same way: /ˈpædɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈpædɪŋz/ in the UK.

British respelling: PAD-ingz.

What does paddings mean?

noun
  1. plural of padding How to pronounce padding

Questions about saying paddings

How do you pronounce paddings?

Say PAD-ingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈpædɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈpædɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in paddings?

Paddings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAD). Broken into parts: PAD · ingz.

Do Americans and Brits say paddings the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpædɪŋz/ and the British form is /ˈpædɪŋz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).